When to go · Santa Barbara de Samana
Santa Barbara de Samana in April
Great month. Inside Santa Barbara de Samana's best window: Jan–Mar (whale season), Dec–Apr for dry weather.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Dominican Republic overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Dominican Republic overall
Verdict
Inside Santa Barbara de Samana's best window: Jan–Mar (whale season), Dec–Apr for dry weather.
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Santa Barbara de Samana in this guide.
Weather in April
- Santa Barbara de SamanaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 7 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Semana Santa (Good Friday) big impact
Mar–Apr (varies) · Dominican Republic
Beaches and roads packed; alcohol restrictions some days.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Dominican Republic overall
- Medium
- Prices · Dominican Republic overall
- Medium
Dominican Republic overall: Good weather; Holy Week crowds if Easter is in April.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santa Barbara de Samana, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 7
Jan: 4 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
Jan: 0
April: Inside Santa Barbara de Samana's best window: Jan–Mar (whale season), Dec–Apr for dry weather.
January: Inside Santa Barbara de Samana's best window: Jan–Mar (whale season), Dec–Apr for dry weather.
Santa Barbara de Samana: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen